The best black movies in black history and our all-time favorites, seem to always have the formula of exploring the African-American culture and themes. The top African-American movies often dominate the box office when released, and this is a list of films, that are just as great. So, what are the best black movies of …
Have you seen it? 10 Movies You MUST See That are the Epitome of Black History Read More »
“I would sit there and watch these black girls be rejected because they weren’t good enough”, Pat Cleveland told Harper’s Bazaar. Stamping her imprint on the fashion industry, Pat Cleveland made for an unconventional model. A magical muse for designers such as: Halston, Stephen Burrows, Giorgio Sant’Angelo, and Antonio Lopez. Cleveland moved unlike any other, …
Entrepreneurship is the Bronner’s Family business, in addition to beauty and hair care. There’s no business like the family business; especially when it dominates within its industry as the oldest self-owned African American company specializing in multicultural hair and beauty since 1947. In addition to its prestigious International Beauty Show, the Bronner Bros. …
James Bronner: the Entrepreneurial Prodigy of Black Business Read More »
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had a dream, Rosa Parks didn’t give up her seat to for discriminatory policies on public transportation, and Harriet Tubman navigated and led those enslaved, to the underground railroad. These are facts we’re all expected to know like the back of our hand, from these remarkable individuals who paved the …
One Time for the Underdogs: Notable Black Figures We All Should Know Read More »
Happy Black History Month Everyone! It’s February 1st, so you know we have to bring that knowledge. Instead of the regular-smegular black history icons in the history books. I’ve decided to bring Black History Month to the fashion world for groundbreaking moments. These milestones deserve to be highlighted. The Business of Fashion said it …
Black Fashion History: Who was Zelda Wynn Valdes? Read More »
We at Kontrol Magazine love movies–action, romance, horror, sci-fi–you name it! However, there are very few films we would say you HAVE to see and Hidden Figures is definitely one of them! Hidden Figures is based on a true untold story of Katherine G. Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who are …
[VIDEO] The “Hidden” Blessings of “Hidden Figures!” Read More »
There has been quite a bit of controversy surrounding Nate Parker’s Birth of a Nation. The first being it’s title as it was originally the same name of a film in the early 1900s that glorified the Ku Klux Klan, then its content in being the biopic of Nat Turner, and finally the past rape allegations surrounding …
[VIDEO] Awakening–Nate Parker’s “Birth of a Nation” is Breathtaking Read More »
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